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Visiting Besancon, France


Best fare found from Philadelphia to Paris: $752

Traveler Advice on Besancon

31 Hotels & Accommodations

3 Things to Do

120 Restaurants

Weather

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Dec
37°F 2°C
29°F -1°C
Jan
38°F 3°C
29°F -1°C
Feb
43°F 6°C
30°F -1°C
Mar
51°F 10°C
33°F 0°C
Apr
58°F 14°C
38°F 3°C
May
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
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Sunday
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32°F 0°C
Monday
Dec 28
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36°F 2°C
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Tuesday
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48°F 8°C
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46°F 7°C

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Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Dec 15, 2009

Definitely worth seeing Even on a wet day this was a superb site to visit Make sure you see some of the extraordinary models Large and open site, pack your slip. slap. slop or waterproofs...& your...more

Le chalet du cervin

Dec 21, 2009

Une soirée entre amis, avec un choix de menu franc-comtois allèchant : Mont d'Or - Pommes de Terre - Assiette de charcuterie ! Service : EPOUVANTABLE avec un patron peu abordable et peu...more

Formule 1 Besancon Micropolis

Dec 17, 2009

hotels symas mais pas facile a trouver , chambre propre , personnels acceuillant et serviable, bus de la ville passant a proximite pour mener dans le centre ville de besancon , proche de la...more

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